"Take over the World" is the second single to be released from The Courteeners second album Falcon. It was released as a Digital Download on 25 April 2010, and the CD single was released the following day. The song features in the Visa 2012 Olympics advertising.

Chart performance

A lack of radio airplay meant that "Take Over the World" is currently The Courteeners' second least successful single, after Cavorting peaked at #192 in 2007. The single debuted on the UK Singles Chart on 2 May 2010 at a current peak of #114.

Track listing

CD 1."Take over The World" 2."Piercing Blues" 7" (1) 1."Take over The World" 2."There is a Light That Never Goes Out (feat. Miles Kane) [Live from XFM Winter Wonderland] 7" (2) 1."Take over The World (Demo) 2."Why Do You Do It? (Le Mouv Session)" EP 1."Take over The World (Demo) 2."Piercing Blues" 3."There is a Light That Never Goes Out (feat. Miles Kane) [Live from XFM Winter Wonderland]" 4."Why Do You Do It? (Le Mouv session)"

Credits